Principal Transport Planner

JFM Associates; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transport planning firm is seeking a Senior Principal Transport Planner with around eight years of experience. The role involves delivering a wide range of projects, producing quality designs, and liaising with clients and local authorities. The ideal candidate has a Civil Engineering background, highways knowledge, and strong communication skills. The position offers a generous salary package and the chance for professional growth.

Benefits

Generous salary package

Opportunity to buy into practice

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Around eight years of experience in transport planning or related fields.
• Familiar with UK standards, policy, and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a wide range of projects in the Midlands and South East.
• Produce quality technical assessments and designs.
• Liaise with client teams and local authority officers.

Skills

Civil Engineering background

Good highways knowledge

Report writing skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience with current industry software

Job description

SENIOR PRINCIPAL TRANSPORT PLANNER

GBPExcellent salary package

Warwickshire

Our client occupies an envious position within the highways, traffic and transport planning arena providing advice and design services across the residential, commercial, leisure and energy sectors. As they continue to grow their business they are seeking to appoint an experienced Planner/Engineer to support their workload which provides transport solutions for a wide and diverse range of projects across the country.

Well known in their field they work closely with a number of leading architects, planners and developers. At any one time they have a range of live projects covering all transport sectors, including residential, retail, commercial, education, health, energy, ports, regeneration, new communities and urban extensions.

This role calls for an individual possessing around eight years experience, more would certainly be very useful as the job remit is far reaching with masses of potential. It is hoped that you may have a Civil Engineering background with good highways knowledge and report writing skills and possess excellent communication skills, as well as sound experience with current industry software. You will also be fully acquainted with UK standards, policy and legislation.

The work will cover a wide area with the focus being on the Midlands and South East and offers a diverse range of schemes, which will involve delivery of a number of projects at any one time. You will take on responsibility for project delivery for this wide range of projects, whilst producing quality technical assessments and designs and ensuring reports are delivered to the highest standards. There will also be responsibility for liaising with client teams and local authority officers to reach agreement on development proposals and ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget. From time to time there will be the call to prepare and present at hearings and inquiries.

In return you can expect a very generous salary package, including the opportunity to buy into the practice. The company offer endless prospects with the opportunity to run your own schemes, as well as manage and play a part in a small dedicated team.